This is the 3550th most frequent Chinese word.
沮丧
"沮丧" means "disheartened" or "depressed."
In this sentence, '沮丧' is used to describe someone's emotional state due to a specific event.
他感到非常沮丧,因为考试没能通过。
He feels very frustrated because he failed the exam.
'沮丧' here conveys a feeling of discouragement or loss of hope, and it’s being cautioned against.
不要因为一次失败就沮丧不前,继续努力吧!
Don’t be discouraged by a single failure; keep working hard!
This usage of '沮丧' reflects a collective emotional response to an unfavorable outcome.